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Starting an herb garden isn't free, but it certainly outweighs
the growing costs of buying retail herbs. Plus, adding homegrown
ingredients to your meals is a healthy and tasty way to improve
upon any dish you whip up at home.

This friendly, hands-on guide is an excellent introduction to
the world of herb gardening. It gives you tips and advice to grow a
thriving herb garden that will add depth and flavor to home-cooked
meals-as well as boost your health.

How to prevent insects, pests, and diseases from invading your
containers

Over 30 herb recipes for everyday uses, including rubs,
marinades, beauty products, and more

Whether you're interested in getting step-by-step instructions
for starting on your first herb garden or already have one and want
to learn new tips and techniques, Herb Gardening For
Dummies, 2nd Edition has you covered!